MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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